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Comprehensive News Feed for Shorter, AL.

Results 1 - 20 of 56 in Shorter, AL

  1. Sports Briefs: Aum tennis players advance to finalsRead the original story

    Sunday Sep 21 | Montgomery Advertiser

    ... In the men, Victor Sanakai Papi will face teammate Michael Johnson. In doubles, Johnson and Monte Tucker will face Shorter's team of Robert Benjamin and Remi Bourrat, the only players left in the tournament that aren't from AUM. The doubles ...

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  2. We've got a problem, Alabama

    Wednesday Sep 17 | Everything Alabama

    ... numbers, all have violent crime rates higher than Birmingham, according to the FBI's most recent numbers. Of course Shorter - home to Milton McGregor's VictoryLand Benevolent Society and Gambling Emporium - has more one-armed bandits than people, so ...

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  3. Posh & Marc Jacobs: Short Hair, Shorter Skirts! - ET

    Wednesday Sep 10 | NBC 15 Online

    Entertainment Tonight Headlines Victoria Beckham is still showing off her new 'do at fashion week in New York -- while she and her friend, designer Marc Jacobs , both show off their short skirts! Last night, ...

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  4. Macon County Greyhound Park ordered to pay womanRead the original story

    Sep 5, 2008 | WVTM-TV Birmingham

    ... to a woman who sued the park in a dispute over an electronic bingo game jackpot. An attorney for the track in Shorter, John Bolton III, said owner Milton McGregor plans to appeal the Aug. 27 judgment for Sherry Knowles. Knowles, who was an employee ...

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  5. New information in fatal Shorter house fire

    Sep 4, 2008 | WSFA-TV Montgomery

    ... cDade said. The fire marshall's office says the blaze appears to have started accidentally. New information in fatal Shorter house fire Comments

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  6. $10 million verdict in Macon County Greyhound suitRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2008 | WSFA-TV Montgomery

    ... to a woman who sued the park in a dispute over an electronic bingo game jackpot. An attorney for the track in Shorter, John Bolton III, said owner Milton McGregor plans to appeal the Aug. 27 judgment for Sherry Knowles. Knowles, who was an employee ...

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  7. rdered Macon County Greyhound Park to pay $10 millionRead the original story

    Sep 4, 2008 | Birmingham News Online

    A circuit judge has ordered Macon County Greyhound Park, which operates the VictoryLand dog track in Shorter, to pay $10 million to a woman who sued the park in May 2006 in a dispute over an electronic bingo ...

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  8. Connolly makes up ground fastRead the original story

    Sep 2, 2008 | Indystar.com

    ... , Oak Ridge, Tenn., Top Alcohol Funny Car; Doug Engels , Watertown, S.D., Competition Eliminator; Bobby Dennis , Shorter, Ala., Super Stock; Steve Cohen , Trilby, Fla., Super Comp; and Michael Ruff , Orlando, Super Gas. Record pursuit on hold No ...

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  9. Notes from Tuesday's Southern Conference Football Coaches TeleconferenceRead the original story

    Aug 26, 2008 | CSTV.com

    ... Southern Conference's weekly football coaches' teleconference Tuesday morning talking about Thursday's match-up with Shorter College. Also, linemen James Singletary , Keenan Orr, Jeff Bradley and David Formage sat down with co-hosts Heather Swayne ...

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  10. Kasper named executive directorRead the original story

    Aug 1, 2008 | Eufaula Tribune

    ... between UW board members, local businesses and non-profit organizations. "I know a lot of people from my time at Shorter Mansion," Kasper said Wednesday. "It will be good to do something to help benefit the community. The vast majority of money ...

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    Related Topix: Barbour County, AL, Eufaula, AL, Non-Profit

  11. Kathy J. FloydRead the original story

    Jul 29, 2008 | Alexander City Outlook

    ... Montgomery; four brothers Kenneth Wayne Robbins of Jones, Allen V. Robbins of Billingsly, Michael Jeffery Robbins of Shorter, and Jamie Walter Robbins of Montgomery; and one sister Tracie Schofield of Montgomery, AL. Langley Funeral Home of Camp ...

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  12. Former officer suspect in robberies

    Jul 29, 2008 | Wetumpka Herald

    ... type of truck he drove. "While the investigation was going on, we received information that another store was hit in Shorter, and we feel (Heard) is a suspect in that robbery as well," Sheriff Bill Franklin said. An Elmore County deputy who knew ...

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    Related Topix: Randolph County, AL, Wetumpka, AL, Alexander City, AL, Roanoke, AL, Elmore County, AL

  13. Former Roanoke officer arrested in MississippiRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2008 | Sunherald.com

    ... to be the owner. "While the investigation was going on we received information that another store was hit in Shorter. Right now, we feel he is a suspect in that robbery as well," Franklin said. Franklin said one of his deputies knew Heard and called ... 3 comments

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  14. Former Roanoke police officer arrested in robbery

    Jul 26, 2008 | Prattville Progress

    ... of another robbery. "While the investigation was going on we received in formation that another store was hit in Shorter. Right now, we feel he is a suspect in that robbery as well," Franklin said. Elmore County Sheriff's Office officials contacted ...

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  15. Hahn hoping to be surprisedRead the original story

    Jul 23, 2008 | Eufaula Tribune

    ... eet include Annie Laura Clayton, Lexie Gibson, Alex Johnston, Morgan Johnston, Tucker Johnston, Melissa Munn, Maggie Shorter, Emily Munn and Will Gibson. The meet will begin Friday at 9 a.m. and will continue through Saturday.

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  16. Automotive pioneerRead the original story

    Jul 22, 2008 | The Citizens' Voice

    ... change the way Americans worked, lived and played. Prior to the 1880s, Americans traveled long distances by train. Shorter trips were made on foot or by horse and carriage across rough-hewn dirt or gravel roads. Hitching posts and watering troughs ...

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  17. Macon County Man Dies After Being Trapped in Well

    Jul 21, 2008 | WSFA-TV Montgomery

    A Shorter man died Thursday evening after being trapped in a 30 foot deep well. Several departments responded to the call on County Road 6. Family members tell WSFA 12 News the victim is 62-year-old Kwabena ...

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  18. Maxwell wins run-off

    Jul 18, 2008 | The Tuskegee News/STPNS

    ... his faith and church relationships ultimately made the difference in overcoming Powell, clerk for the Town of Shorter where his mother, Willie Mae Powell, is mayor. Two days after running a full-page advertisement in The Tuskegee News, ...

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  19. Macon County Man Dies After Being Trapped in Well

    Jul 17, 2008 | WSFA-TV Montgomery

    ... News and What We're Working On emails from WSFA 12 News. WSFA 12 News following breaking news out of Macon County. A Shorter man died Thursday after being trapped in a 30 foot deep well. Several departments responded to the call on County Road 6. ...

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  20. Sunday: BBQ and Blues down the shore, Charlie Mack Basketball GameRead the original story

    Jul 11, 2008 | Philly.com

    ... The 36th Annual ride - 64.6 miles - from Ben Franklin Bridge to Buena Vista Camping Park in South Jersey. 7 a.m. Shorter course, a mere 21 miles, begins in Hammonton at 9 a.m. Click for information and registration Philadelphia International Gay & ...

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